Kuwait Posts First Budget Deficit Since FY 1999

Posted on 08/09/2016


The wealthy Gulf Arab monarchies are in trying times as oil revenues continue to waiver. The continued relative low prices of oil have forced Kuwait into a budget deficit, a rare occurrence for the Gulf state. In fact, Kuwait, an OPEC member, had 16 straight years of budget surpluses. The last budget deficit was fiscal […]

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